Troy Hunt

AUGUST 7, 2020

Let me explain: HIBP Has Always Been Open in Spirit I've already written extensively about the architecture of the system across many of the 128 previous blog posts tagged as Have I Been Pwned. The very second blog post on that tag was about how I used Azure Table Storage to make it so fast and so cheap. What About the Data?

Passwords 363

Passwords Architecture Data breaches Internet 363

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The Key Components and Functions in a Zero Trust Architecture. Zero Trust architectural principles. In one of my previous blog posts, Zero Trust 2.0: NIST’s identity-centric architecture , I discussed the three approaches to implementing a Zero Trust architecture, as described in the NIST blueprint SP 800-207.

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Architecture Authentication Accountability Engineering 62

Heimadal Security

MARCH 11, 2022

The SaaS architecture allows companies to focus on their core business while the third-party provider focuses on managing the security. The post SaaS Security: How to Protect Your Enterprise in the Cloud appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. What Is Software as a Service? Software as a service […].

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Cisco Security

MARCH 17, 2021

SASE is a network architecture that combines SD-WAN capabilities with cloud-native security functions. Yet, transitioning existing network into a SASE architecture is a journey, where organizations must take into consideration overall business goals, architecture prerequisites, and licensing requirements. What is SASE?

Architecture 138

Architecture DNS Firewall Accountability 138

CSO Magazine

AUGUST 26, 2022

LastPass, maker of a popular password management application, revealed Thursday that an unauthorized party gained access to its development environment through a compromised developer account and stole some source code and proprietary technical information. To read this article in full, please click here

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Troy Hunt

JUNE 10, 2019

accounts (59% of common email addresses had exactly the same password). <just deleted account> Would never have known if not for your eagle eyes and #totallyawesome service. +10 It's Time to Grow Up That was a long intro but I wanted to set the scene before I got to the point of this blog post: it’s time for HIBP to grow up.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Four Priorities for Cloud Security Architecture. And most programs place a special emphasis on defending infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) but overlook software-as-a-service (SaaS) when developing durable, sustainable cloud security architecture. . Priorities for Cloud Security Architecture, 2023. #1 1 Embrace Business-led IT.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

According to a recent blog post from email security service provider Perception Point, the bad actors are sending phishing emails via the Salesforce email service by impersonating the Israel Postal Service in a campaign that has targeted multiple Israeli organizations.

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Phishing Architecture Education Marketing 142

The Last Watchdog

APRIL 17, 2023

By taking a proactive approach towards security in your architecture and configuration, you are better able to protect critical data from potential threats. Singh When designing new systems or modifying existing ones, think about the principles of least privilege and need to know. Spotty patching. Weak access controls.

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Risk Cybersecurity Data breaches Cyber Attacks 218

Security Boulevard

APRIL 13, 2024

Flaws in web application coding accounted for 72% of the identified vulnerabilities. This evaluation involves scrutinizing the code, architecture, and deployment environment to assess the security posture of the applications. appeared first on Kratikal Blogs. The post What is Web Application Security Testing?

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Dunkin' Donuts (2015-2018): The company faced multiple credential stuffing attacks that led to unauthorized access to customer accounts. Sonic Drive-In (2017): The fast-food chain experienced a breach that potentially impacted millions of credit and debit card accounts. Subway U.K. 2020): The sandwich chain's U.K. Requirement 7.2.5:

Cybersecurity 117

Cybersecurity Data breaches Accountability Passwords 117

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

The Netlogon service is an Authentication Mechanism used in the Windows Client Authentication Architecture which verifies logon requests, and it registers, authenticates, and locates Domain Controllers. For further information, see our blog post: [link] — Security Response (@msftsecresponse) October 29, 2020.

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Authentication Advertising Architecture Cybercrime 144

Adam Shostack

MARCH 5, 2020

More precisely, since I don’t have an Amazon developer account, I’m going to look at the blog post, and infer some stuff about the underlying documentation.). The differences in “what to do” indicate differences of one or more of implied architecture, analytic technique, and mitigative action.

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IoT Engineering Software Architecture 176

CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 18, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Dealing with the massive architecture of client-server networks requires effective security measures. Computer Configuration -> Policies -> Windows Settings -> Security Settings -> Account Policies -> Password Policy. In a nutshell.

Passwords 136

Passwords Accountability Encryption Architecture 136

Heimadal Security

APRIL 5, 2021

Designing a functional asset management architecture can be a daunting endeavor if one takes into account all the tasks, sub-tasks, and micro-tasks an IT engineer must perform to set up this intricate contraption. The post Asset Management System Frequently Asked Questions and More appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

Architecture 66

Architecture Engineering Accountability 66

Security Affairs

APRIL 16, 2023

BleepingComputer confirmed that the zip archive contained “previously unknown encryptors for macOS, ARM, FreeBSD, MIPS, and SPARC” architectures. The experts pointed out that the archive has been bundled as March 20, 2023, it also includes builds for PowerPC CPUs, which are used in older macOS systems.

Encryption 98

Encryption Ransomware Architecture Education 98

Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, February 2021. I wrote a blog post about my concerns given Linux is embedded everywhere, yet many of these systems are rarely, and even never updated with security updates.

Energy and Utilities 145

Energy and Utilities Ransomware DDOS Accountability 145

Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

“The APT actors’ tools have a modular architecture and enable cyber actors to conduct highly automated exploits against targeted devices. . “The APT actors’ tools have a modular architecture and enable cyber actors to conduct highly automated exploits against targeted devices. Enforce principle of least privilege.

Passwords 140

Passwords Backups Architecture Cyber Attacks 140

Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Spending on SaaS services is the largest of all cloud services according to Gartner, accounting for around 37% of the entire market , much larger than the infrastructure as a service (IaaS) and platform as a service (PaaS) markets. The post Grip Security Blog 2022-10-18 17:55:04 appeared first on Security Boulevard.

Risk 52

Risk CISO Architecture Marketing 52

Cisco Security

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

And in part three of our five-part blog series on the newly published Security Outcomes Study, Vol. These results illustrate the many benefits modern architectures can bring to cybersecurity programs. 2 today or get highlights from each of the other four critical cybersecurity practices from my colleagues in our ongoing blog series.

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Threat Detection Architecture Technology Risk 145

Cisco Security

MARCH 17, 2021

Today’s application architectures support fast, continuous innovation. Back end architectures use small, independent code modules called microservices. Clearly today’s application architectures use a lot of components, making them more complex, but the benefits run deep. Accountable. Missed any of our earlier blogs?

Architecture 125

Architecture Software Digital transformation Risk 125

eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

The two flaws – CVE-2021-33909 and CVE-2021-33910, respectively – were disclosed by vulnerability management vendor Qualys in a pair of blogs that outlined the threat to Linux OSes from such companies Red Hat, Ubuntu, Debian and Fedora.

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Accountability Big data CISO Architecture 145

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 31, 2021

This type of attack doesn’t take into account how complex your business’s program is if one of your vendors has been breached. One proven way to overcome these kinds of attacks is by implementing zero trust architecture. About the essayist: Nick Campbell is Senior Director of Security & Architecture at Liquid Web.

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Cybersecurity Architecture Authentication Malware 149

Troy Hunt

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

From development and architecture to security. Their site is still up and functional, but their Twitter account hasn't been active for 2 and a half years now and the last blog post they wrote was in 2014. Besides, the ASafaWeb tag on my blog contains many posts that do a great job of explaining the rationale behind the scans.

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Technology Architecture Marketing Internet 196

Duo's Security Blog

JULY 19, 2021

This blog is part of an ongoing blog series for Duo’s Universal Prompt Project. The project is a major re-architecture and redesign of the Duo multi-factor authentication experience. Once credentials are compromised, hackers can take over user accounts; even change the passwords and lock users out. This is a big no-no!

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Authentication Passwords Banking Architecture 129

Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2023

” The Mirai botnet is exploiting the issue to gain access to the device and downloads the malicious payload for the targeted architecture. . “Most of the initial activity was seen attacking devices in Eastern Europe, but we are now observing detections in other locations around the globe.”

DDOS 98

DDOS Engineering Firmware Architecture 98

Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

This shift has made identity-first security a core component of modern security initiatives, such as zero trust architecture and cloud-first strategies. Managing these diverse sets of users with multiple accounts can be challenging, especially if multiple identity stores and identity providers are involved.

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Threat Detection Cybersecurity Digital transformation Authentication 110

Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2023

The trojan can run on both ARM and x86 architectures. .” The stage-two malware communicates with the C2 server to fetch the stage-three payload, which is an ad-hoc signed trojan written in the Rust language. This third-stage payload allows the attacker to carry out a broad range of malicious activities on the system.

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Malware Social Engineering Architecture Education 98

SecureList

OCTOBER 5, 2022

In this blog post, we provide excerpts from these reports. Among other things, it is capable of: executing commands in the system, sending TOR browsing history to the C2, sending the victim’s WeChat and QQ account IDs to the C2. Another uncommon feature of AdvancedIPSpyware is its architecture which is modular.

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Malware Architecture Ransomware Spyware 144

Adam Shostack

JANUARY 2, 2025

More precisely, since I don't have an Amazon developer account, I'm going to look at the blog post, and infer some stuff about the underlying documentation.) The differences in "what to do" indicate differences of one or more of implied architecture, analytic technique, and mitigative action.

IoT 130

IoT Engineering Architecture Accountability 130

SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 8, 2022

By requiring users to provide a hardware security key in addition to their password, Apple is able to greatly reduce the risk of unauthorized access to their accounts. This feature provides users with an additional level of protection against hackers and other online threats.

Encryption 101

Encryption Passwords Backups Architecture 101

Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

focuses on developing stronger authentication requirements around NIST Zero Trust Architecture guidelines. now mandates that multi-factor authentication (MFA) must be used for all accounts that have access to the cardholder data, not just administrators accessing the cardholder data environment (CDE). What Is PCI DSS?

Authentication 105

Authentication Passwords Accountability VPN 105

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

The sharp increase in demand put a focus on security shortcomings in Zoom’s architecture – “Zoombombing” became a thing – that the company was quick to address. A little more than a week later, cybersecurity firm Armorblox outlined an account takeover attack that leveraged malicious phishing and social engineering.

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Social Engineering Engineering Phishing Accountability 131

McAfee

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

At this year’s Conference 46 percent of all keynote speakers were women,” according to Sandra Toms, VP and curator, RSA Conference, in a blog she posted on the last day of this year’s event. Director, Industry Solutions Americas Solutions Architecture & Customer Success. Director/CISO of IT Risk Management. Ulta Beauty.

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Cybersecurity Architecture Cloud Migration Retail 93

Malwarebytes

AUGUST 20, 2021

On the Cloudflare blog , the American web infrastructure behemoth that provides content delivery network (CDN) and DDoS mitigation services reports that it detected and mitigated a 17.2 Last year, security experts from IBM X-Force said that the Mozi botnet accounted for 90 percent of traffic from IoT devices at that time.

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DDOS IoT Internet Internet 145

Security Affairs

APRIL 27, 2023

The PowerShell scripts executes the Plink tool to set up a reverse proxy connection to the C2 to enable interaction with the PowerShell web server “The best protection against modern attacks involves implementing a defense-in-depth architecture,” concludes the report.

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Malware DNS Media Architecture 98

SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

The probe also found no evidence of access to Microsoft’s production services or customer data, according to a blog post penned by Vasu Jakkal, Microsoft corporate vice president of security, compliance and identity. Vectra Chief Technology Officer Oliver Tavakoli applauded Microsoft’s endorsement of a zero trust architecture.

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Authentication Architecture Threat Detection Accountability 90